How to Reduce the Impact of Power Outages on your Business
Business owners and management teams usually think about major disruptions such as fires, floods, earthquakes, or hurricanes to the overall continuity of business. Sometimes, smaller things like power outages can slip under the radar but are nonetheless problematic. It doesn’t matter where you are, a power outage is likely to occur at some point. Power […]
How Do I Choose The Best Hurricane Shutters For My Home
Afraid of a hurricane? You are not alone. Thankfully, there are many different ways to protect yourself and your property from this seemingly unstoppable force of nature. One of the simplest and the most aesthetically pleasing methods is hurricane shutters, which also offer vandalism protection. But there are so many of them on the market […]
How Do I Safeguard The Items I Need For The Aftermath Of A Hurricane
If you live in certain hurricane-prone areas, you always have to be ready to safeguard items after a hurricane. Many people stop at securing their homes from the outside. Meanwhile, protecting your belongings that are inside is just as important. Whether you leave your house to wait for the hurricane to subside or stay inside, […]
How Ready Is My Home For The Next Hurricane?
Whether you’ve lived through a hurricane or just seen what it can do to other homes, you must be thinking about ways to protect yourself and your belongings, including how to protect your home from the hurricane. Some hurricanes are so powerful that all the efforts you make may be in vain. Thankfully, most of […]
How to Reclaim Your Patio And Make It Your Own
Do you use the patio as a place for a barbecue when it’s warm outside? The rest of the year, it just stands there looking pretty (or not so pretty)? The patio is an important part of your property and it can be useful all year round. Everything depends on how you design it. Thankfully, […]
Why Are Hurricanes Getting Stronger?
The speed and power of tropical cyclones (also called typhoons and hurricanes, depending on the location) are getting stronger due to the factor of global warming. Scientists believe that very soon, such monster storms like Katrina in 2005 (the deadliest hurricane in US history), Harvey in 2017 (the most recent Texas disaster), and most recently […]
10 Tips for Hurricane Preparedness
When living in the Caribbean, there are few things as important as Tips for Hurricane Preparedness. These ten simple steps can help you weather the storm. 1. Evacuation Planning One of the main reasons people have to evacuate is from a storm surge, which is a huge wave generated by winds. The wave can reach […]